Friday, July 11, 2008

Perez Hilton ~ Vampires Are In

Blogger Perez Hilton has written a post saying what we have all been discussing for months! Vampire stories are more popular than ever right now. Books.... Southern Vampire series of Charlaine Harris and Twilight series by Stephanie Meyer, Movies... such as (of course) Twilight, Lost Boys 2 : The Tribe, Rise with Lucy Liu & Michael Chiklis. TV... True Blood on HBO. CBS could have been a leader with an already established television show in Moonlight. :( The Vampyre girl in me is excited by all the projects coming out, and can not believe how short sighted the executives at CBS were with our show! *sigh* Vampires Are Inby Perez HiltonVampires will be showing their teeth the next few months!On the first Saturday in August, teens are expected to attend midnight parties at bookstores across the land in droves to celebrate the release of author Stephenie Meyer's Breaking Dawn, the fourth and final book of her Twilight series.Breaking Dawn has a first run printing of 3.5 million copies.Talk about popular!And then, not too long after that, the first Twilight movie should be hitting movie screens worldwide.Also, in September, HBO's premiering the vampire show True Blood on September 7th.True Blood is based on a series of novels by Charlaine Harris. It's set in a world where vampires have come out into the open, thanks to the development of synthetic blood that allows them to survive without feeding on humans.Anna Paquin will star as a mind-reading waitress who's drawn to a vampire who arrives in her small Louisiana town.The undead live on!http://perezhilton.com/2008-07-10-vampires-are-in